Ian Caple
| Ian Caple | |
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| Birth name | Ian Caple |
| Origin | London, United Kingdom |
| Occupation(s) | Recording Engineer, record producer, mixer |
| Years active | 1979– present |
| Associated acts | Tindersticks, Tricky, Shriekback, Alain Bashung |
| Website | www |
Ian Caple is an English recording engineer, record producer, and mixer.
Caple's career began at EMI Music in 1979. After training at Abbey Road Studios, he became an engineer at EMI's KPM studios in Denmark Street. He worked with Shriekback on their early albums at KPM as well as Kate BushSimple Minds & Adam & The Ants He left in 1984 to work as a freelance engineer/producer/mixer.
Through the 80's he worked again with Shriekback as well as many other Indie artists including the Pale Fountains,Jah Wobble,The Colourfield,Julian Cope, The Mekons, The Chameleons, The Wolfhounds, & East Village
In 1989 he produced The Mekons Rock 'n Roll album which features in Pitchfork's top 100 albums of the '80s & is number 272 in Spin Magazine's ' 300 best albums of the past 30 years '
In the early '90s he co - produced the debut album for Tindersticks. The album – Tindersticks (1993 album), was released in 1993 & was voted album of the year by Melody Maker magazine. He went on to work with them for the next 16 years, either recording, co-producing or mixing their first 10 albums & movie soundtracks. The second Tindersticks album Tindersticks (1995 album) was recorded at Conny Plank's studio In Cologne & at Abbey Road Studios, it reached number 13 in the British album charts
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